help with language

[jackywyy]

I can't explain cheap in chinese.

When people say, "that person is cheap.", what does it mean in chinese. Cuz I just don't know how to translate it.

 

[孤影随行]

我想应该是小气的意思

 

[Bleuet]

就是小气啊，不够豁达。

 

[Bleuet]

可是说物质问题，也可以说是心理问题

 

[乎二哟]

cheapass...

 

[jackywyy]

Got it. Thanks.

 

[乎二哟]

i heard it many times when ppl were talking about chinese. Cheapass is always the term after chinese...

 

[代替自己消失的我]

小气，吝啬，铁公鸡

 

[乎二哟]

最初由 修罗非天 发布
小气，吝啬，铁公鸡

beyond that level
its about mental aspects as well

 

[代替自己消失的我]

最初由 lordman 发布
i heard it many times when ppl were talking about chinese. Cheapass is always the term after chinese...

那是因为中国人懂得积蓄的重要性~~
不象她们的外国情人，口袋里钱大把，银行帐户是0~~

 

[Bleuet]

最初由 修罗非天 发布


那是因为中国人懂得积蓄的重要性~~
不象她们的外国情人，口袋里钱大把，银行帐户是0~~

人家是懂得享受，知道吗？钱放着是会贬值的啊:blink:

 

[天使信差]

就是贱的意思

 

[苦逼热狗]

低贱

 

[代替自己消失的我]

最初由 Bleuet 发布
人家是懂得享受，知道吗？钱放着是会贬值的啊:blink:

现在小小年纪，正是让自己多吃苦的时候，有什么好享受的~~~~

 

[jackywyy]

最初由 修罗非天 发布


那是因为中国人懂得积蓄的重要性~~
不象她们的外国情人，口袋里钱大把，银行帐户是0~~

Inflation rate is about 3%, no bank can match that as personal banking interest rate. So spending is a good choice. The matter is how the keep the value of the items you bought.